The legislature in 1978 under House Bill 1623 created the "Railroads-Revitalization Act." This bill provided for specific powers and duties for the state Department of Transportation in dealing with the multitude of rail issues facing Oklahoma....

The 1978 Oklahoma State legislature created the 'Railroad Revitalization Act' under House Bill 1623. This foresight by the Governor and the Legislature was the primary influence in the preservation of the freight rail infrastructure the State of...

Empowering Oklahoma; Our Mission. To regular, enforce laws and supervise activities associated with the exploration and production of oil and gas, the storage and dispensing of petroleum-based fuels, the establishment of rates and services of...